Books published by Oro Editions

Through sketches, diagrams, rendering, photographs and narratives, this book portrays the criteria and conceptual thinking that was primary in finding an inclusive architectural solution for a diverse selection of projects.

Issue 10 of LA+ Journal brings you the results of the LA+ Iconoclast open design ideas competition, in which we asked designers to reimagine New York's Central Park, fictionally devastated by eco-terrorists protesting the loss of the world's forests.

This study is not an argument against engineering but for greater synergies between engineering and design as well as between science and design

The HOK Design Annual 2019 highlights this leading global design firm's most exceptional recent work in architecture, interior design, planning, and urban design.

Shim-Sutcliffe's masterful work at Point William intertwines landscape and architecture with ancient rock and water reshaping and reimagining a site on the Canadian Shield over two decades.

Our Voices II: The DE-colonial Project will showcase decolonising projects which work to de-stable and disquiet colonial built environments.

An imaginative means of looking at the city of Barcelona and its modern history from a new perspective; a series of drawings injected within the text, illustrating growth and change in the city fabric over almost two hundred years.

A decade of trials and errors, of failures and successes, has catapulted Marian Christy's distinctive watercolours to a new, original, contemporary 21st-century style called "Knifed Watercolors (R)"

A fascinating and almost unknown history which helps us to understand a visible form that became invisible. The book provides a contribution to both history in general and to the history of art, to aesthetics, to the history and theory of architecture and, last but not least, to the history and theory of landscape

In a world where change is the only constant, effected by the ever-evolving needs of users, Designing Change is a sophisticated visual essay examining and exploring the relationship between user and space, design and space.

Working Water presents the work of Denver landscape architecture firm Wenk Associates, highlighting their projects that treat stormwater, and the infrastructure that controls it, as a resource that supports functioning natural systems and enhanced urban open space

Pressing Matters is an exciting design and research compilation from PennDesign's Department of Architecture, featuring recent student work, news, important symposia and lectures.

Moody Nolan Design, Vol. 2 spans 2013 to 2019 and reflects the completed projects and conceptual ideas of a firm committed to excellence with a purpose. With a focus on 'responsive architecture,' Moody Nolan bridges the divides between architecture and engineering, art and science, what is possible and what is purposeful.

This book challenges the conventional idea of what constitutes the physical form of the contemporary city.

Inspired by Place by Architects CLB serves as an introduction to the Greater Yellowstone area in Wyoming and Montana, both built environment and landscape

Lunch is an annual, student-edited design research journal at the University of Virginia School of Architecture that aims to facilitate conversations across disciplines and communities, publishing articles, research, interviews, and projects that critically engage with contemporary design topics.

Housing Northwest Arkansas presents a 2018 initiative exploring optimal approaches to guide the growth of Northwest Arkansas and to maintain the quality of life distinguishing the region, through an in-depth exploration and design of mixed-use, mixed-income attainable housing.

Good buildings require an understanding of the principles of structure, light, and space, but great buildings require an understanding of people. This book includes a collection of fourteen projects design by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson.

The paintings in this book depict 'object-type' - general yet specific, generic yet designed, familiar yet estranged. They are 'Purist' forms depicted in a still life landscape.

American Eagle: A Visual History of Our National Emblem is a visual survey that explores the eagle in American life. A remarkable book that represents American culture, politics, and history, American Eagle will be the definitive source of this national icon for generations to come.